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Random Samplings Blog
No Kids in the House: A Historical Look at Adults Living Without Children
Over the last 50 years, the percentage of adults living without children has climbed 19 percentage points from 52.5 percent in 1967 to 71.3 percent today based on an analysis of Current Population Survey data.


Random Samplings Blog
Immigrant Voting in the United States
In recent decades, immigration has driven population growth more than natural increase. Therefore, it is useful to examine the degree to which immigration status shapes the voting-eligible population, or “electorate.”


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Median Earnings by Sex, Education and Generational Status
Children of foreign-born parents, the second generation, were more likely to be college-educated and have higher incomes than parents’ generation.


Random Samplings Blog
Statisticians Join in on Fight Against Cancer
Last month was National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and many people may not realize the role Census Bureau statistics play in the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (NBCCEDP).


Random Samplings Blog
Who Are Veterans?
The U.S. veteran population totals 19 million men and women living in the United States and Puerto Rico who have served on active duty in the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps or Coast Guard.


Random Samplings Blog
Women Responsible for the Increasing Number of "Vetrepreneurs"
After serving their country, millions of military veterans contribute to the nation in another, important way: as entrepreneurs.


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Selected Characteristics of the Citizen Voting-Age Population
Selected characteristics of the citizen voting-age population from the 2015 ACS for all U.S. states and congressional districts.


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School Enrollment in the United States: 2015
School enrollment tables provide information by age, sex, race, Hispanic origin, family income, type of college, employment status, nativity and more.


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New 2015 American Community Survey Statistics Available
Statistics for More Than 40 Demographic and Economic Topics Provide Detailed Profiles of Communities Nationwide


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Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage in the U.S.: 2015
Real median household income increased by 5.2 percent between 2014 and 2015 while the official poverty rate decreased 1.2 percentage points.


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Ingresos, Pobreza y Cobertura de Seguro Médico: 2015
Esta es una versión parcial del comunicado. Para tener acceso a la versión completa, visite aquí.


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Census Bureau to Embargo Inaugural Annual Survey of Entrepreneurs
Media advisory: A two-day embargo will be offered for members of the media to view the latest information from the first-ever Annual Survey of Entrepreneurs.


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2014 ACS: Fertility of Women in the United States Tables
The Census Bureau releases new tables focusing on trends for women with a birth in the previous 12 months.


Infographic: 30-Year-Olds: Then and Now
This infographic shows how 30-year-olds today compare with those in 1975.


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Condado de Sumter, Florida, tiene población de mayor edad del país
El único condado con una mayoría de la población de 65 años o más, sigue siendo Sumter, Florida, donde el 54.8 por ciento alcanzó la edad de jubilación en 2015.


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Sumter County, Fla., is Nation's Oldest, Census Bureau Reports
The nation's only county with a majority of the population age 65 or older remains Sumter, Fla., where 54.8 percent had reached retirement age in 2015.


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Census Bureau to Embargo U.S. Detailed Population Estimates
Media Advisory: The U.S. Census Bureau will offer a two-day embargo for members of the media to view the latest population estimates.


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Annual Health Insurance Estimates Available for All U.S. Counties
The estimated uninsured rate for working-age adults (age 18-64) decreased in 72.1 percent of the nation’s counties (or 2,262 counties) from 2013 to 2014


Facts for Features & Special Editions
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: May 2016
A host of statistical information on the Asian and Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population groups.


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Estimates of U.S. Population by Age and Sex
A downloadable file containing estimates of the resident U.S. population by single year of age and sex is available.


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Updates to Census Business Builder: Regional Analyst Edition
The latest update includes the addition of ACS and SBO statistics, new features including a new data dashboard and performance improvements.


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More than Half of Asians in U.S. Have a Bachelor's Degree or Higher
The percentage of Asians in the U.S. with a bachelor's degree or higher rose to 54 percent in 2015, up from 38 percent in 1995.


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Population Aging Slower than Other Countries, Census Bureau Reports
This new report examines the continuing global aging trend and projected growth of the population age 65 and over.


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Women's Earnings by Occupation from the 2014 American Community Survey
In honor of Women’s History Month in March, the U.S. Census Bureau released today a new table showing median earnings by detailed occupation.


Facts for Features & Special Editions
Women�s History Month: March 2016
This edition highlights and celebrates the varied accomplishments of women and provides statistical information on demographic and economic topics.

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